This has happened to me three or four times, usually by well-meaning FB friends, and once by a mystery person. I exited all but one of the groups, very easy to accomplish with one click. Ed ----- Original Message ----- From: "Out For Reel LGBT Film Series" <OutForReelFilms at charter.net> To: <hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net> Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2011 6:21 PM Subject: [Hidden-tech] Facebook Surprise Group Membership > > > Hi H-T Folks, > > Has this happened to you? I was made a member of a new Facebook group > by a FB friend without my permission. In the email notification I > received it stated that I could leave the group if I wanted to by > going to the group's page. Is this new that people can sign you up as > a member to a group without your permission? How is that possible? I > thought I had control over my Facebook account through my preferences. > Comments? > > Also, I would like to hire a savvy Facebook expert for a consultation > (an expert who is well-versed in current FB policies, technical > problem-solving issues, and social media strategies). Please email me > offline. Thanks. > > Jaime Michaels > Executive Producer/Director > Out! For Reel LGBT Film Series